Report Highlights Continued Commitment to Carbon Neutrality
Primo Water Corporation (NYSE: PRMW) (TSX: PRMW) (“Primo”), a leading provider of sustainable drinking water solutions in North America and Europe, today released its inaugural 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. This report provides an overview of Primo’s long-term goals and efforts in support of those goals. Major milestones include achieving carbon neutrality, investing in cleaner transportation and a targeted exit of the retail single-use plastics business in North America.
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“We are pleased to present our inaugural ESG report which highlights our priorities, objectives and achievements,” said Tom Harrington, Primo’s Chief Executive Officer. “At Primo, ESG is at the core of what we do. We offer sustainable water solutions, a workplace where all feel welcome, and a governance structure that recognizes and appreciates the diversity of thought and backgrounds. With our ESG report we will formalize our accountability and actions toward ESG and offer annual updates on our progress,” said Mr. Harrington.
The report includes data that will be used as a benchmark for future ESG reports. Primo is committed to continuous improvement and future commitments for ESG reporting including third-party verified greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, science-based target goal setting, and a completed life cycle assessment. The report can be accessed at www.primowatercorp.com/sustainability
Source: PRNewswire